UWP: Create OneNote Page with Favorite Date Format

If you create a new page in OneNote, the page date display as a fixed format.

Can you customize the date display format?

Gem Menu for OneNote UWP offers a feature to create a new page with customized date.

Default OneNote Page Date Format

Click "+ Page" in OneNote UWP to create a new page, the page date display as fixed format. For example:

Friday, June 15, 2018

OneNote always display page date as this format.

Customize Favorite Date Format

Using "New Page" feature of Gem Menu for OneNote UWP to create a new page, and the page date display as customize favorite format.

In Gem Menu for OneNote UWP, click "Gem" menu -> "Options" menu item -> open Options window -> choose "Page" tab -> choose or input your favorite date format.

Date Format:

• d: day(1-31)
• dd:  day(01-31)
• ddd: short name of week
• dddd: week name
• M: month
• yyyy: year

Create Page with Customize Date

After set the date format in Options window.

Then, click "Gem" menu -> "New Page" menu item.

A new OneNote page will be created and you will notice that the date of the new page is displayed in the format you specified.

Note: Once the OneNote page is created, the date format can no longer be modified.

Demonstration